The professional voice: Comparing questionnaire and telephone methods in a national survey of teachers' perceptions

British Educational Research Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 117-134

  Sturman, Linda ^a   Taggart, Geoff ^a  

^a NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 39049102387     PISSN: 01411926     EISSN: 14693518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01411920701492159     Document Type: Article

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